Description

4-Fluoro-2-Methyl-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic carboxylic acid derivative. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules containing fluorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the nitro and fluoro substituents.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in coupling reactions, such as amide bond formation, to create complex organic molecules for research and development.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard in analytical laboratories for method development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluoro-2-Methyl-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	64695-92-7
Molecular Formula	C8H6FNO4
Molecular Weight	199.14 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-methyl-4-fluorobenzoic Acid; 4-Fluoro-2-methyl-5-nitrobenzoic Acid; 2-Methyl-4-fluoro-5-nitrobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 4-fluoro-2-methyl-5-nitro-; 64695-92-7; 4-Fluoro-2-methyl-5-nitro-benzoic acid; 4-Fluoro-2-methyl-5-nitrobenzoic acid (CAS 64695-92-7)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Fluoro-2-Methyl-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.